DeVos Education Dept. Begins Dismissing Civil Rights Cases in Name of Efficiency
The department has begun dismissing civil rights cases brought by “serial” complainants or those that place “an unreasonable burden” on resources.
School Walkouts Across the U.S.: ‘We Deserve to Live Without Fear’
Students left their classrooms on the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting. Here’s what they had to say about gun control and why they are protesting.
‘The Daily’ Transcript: Interview With James Comey
Days after the release of his book, “A Higher Loyalty,” the former F.B.I. director was interviewed by Michael Barbaro, the host of “The Daily” podcast.
Carolyn Jacobson, Champion of Women’s Union Rights, Dies at 67
She helped place equal rights and health and social issues of particular concern to women workers on the agenda of organized labor.
Bela and Martha Karolyi, Former Gymnastics Coaches, Deny Knowing About Nassar’s Abuse
The Karolyis, who coached the women’s team to Olympic glory, said that the revelations of rampant sexual abuse had an explosive impact on the sport.
Michael Cohen Has Said He Would Take a Bullet for Trump. Maybe Not Anymore.
Roger Stone says Mr. Trump has long treated Mr. Cohen, his lawyer and fixer, “like garbage.” Now he could end up cooperating in a criminal investigation against Mr. Trump.
Charges Sought in Eric Garner’s Death, but Justice Officials Have Doubts
Prosecutors recommended charging a New York police officer, but others question whether the case can be won. Mr. Garner’s gasps of “I can’t breathe” galvanized protesters.
D.N.C. Lawsuit Alleges Trump-Russia Conspiracy
The lawsuit accuses Mr. Trump’s associates of illegally working with Russian intelligence agents to interfere with the outcome of the 2016 election.
How The C.I.A. Is Waging an Influence Campaign to Get a New Director Confirmed
The C.I.A. is making an unusually public push to ensure President Trump’s nominee for director, Gina Haspel, is confirmed.
Party City Offers Ramadan Decorations, a First for a Big U.S. Retailer
With Ramadan, the holiest month in Islam, on the way, many Muslims see the items as a welcome addition to their festivities.
California Today: California Today: Shabbat at a Wendy’s in Palm Desert
Friday: A new Sabbath tradition, outrage over a police killing in a Walmart parking lot, the enigma of Senator Kamala Harris and the NorCal origins of the 4/20 code.
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